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The letter of James / [manuscript] / by Scot McKnight.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The New International Commentary on the New Testament | New international commentary on the New TestamentPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2011.Description: xxx, 497 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780802826275 (hpb) :
  • 080282627X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 227/.91077 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2785.53 .M37 2011
Contents:
James in the story -- James: who wrote the letter? -- What are the central themes of James? -- What is the structure of James? -- Commentary. Salutation (1:1) -- The Christian and trials (1:2-18) -- General exhortations (1:19-27) -- The Christian and partiality (2:1-13) -- The Christian and works (2:14-26) -- General exhortations for teachers (3:1-4:12) -- The Messianic community and the wealthy (4:13-5:11) -- Concluding exhortations (5:12-20)
Summary: Scot McKnight's commentary expounds James both in its own context and in the context of ancient Judaism, the Greco-Roman world, and the emerging Christian faith. --from publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xix-xxx) and indexes.

James in the story -- James: who wrote the letter? -- What are the central themes of James? -- What is the structure of James? -- Commentary. Salutation (1:1) -- The Christian and trials (1:2-18) -- General exhortations (1:19-27) -- The Christian and partiality (2:1-13) -- The Christian and works (2:14-26) -- General exhortations for teachers (3:1-4:12) -- The Messianic community and the wealthy (4:13-5:11) -- Concluding exhortations (5:12-20)

Scot McKnight's commentary expounds James both in its own context and in the context of ancient Judaism, the Greco-Roman world, and the emerging Christian faith. --from publisher description.

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